A Blaine woman has been spared prison and and ordered to spend a few days in jail for sexually assaulting two teenage hockey ...

Thailand's Cabinet approved on Monday a draft bill legalizing casinos with the aim of boosting tourism and a sluggish economy ...

Sales of all types of electric vehicles rose more than 40% in China last year, while those of gasoline-powered automobiles plunged, industry data showed Monday.

The mayor of one of Turkey's opposition strongholds was arrested Monday as part of a bid-rigging investigation, prosecutors in Istanbul said.

Oliviero Toscani, the photographer behind Benetton's provocative ad campaigns of the 1990s who later broke with the Italian knitwear brand under controversy, died Monday at age 82.

Nick Taylor never looked more clutch than when he birdied the 18th hole three times in the WM Phoenix Open, first to force a playoff and the last to win it.

Jayden Daniels doesn't get fazed, even when a crunching hit leaves his face bloodied. The rookie quarterback played with poise all season to lead the Washington Commanders to a dramatic eight-win ...

A Nigerian military airstrike targeting armed groups in the conflict-battered northwest mistakenly killed a number of civilians working in community security outfits, authorities and residents said.

A commemorative coin featuring the image of an eye and the inscription ''Big Brother is watching you" is being released to pay tribute to ''Nineteen Eighty-four'' author George Orwell and mark his ...

A strong earthquake with a preliminary magnitude of 6.9 has hit southwestern Japan, the country's Meteorological Agency said Monday.

Japan Meteorological Agency reports a 6.9 magnitude quake in southwestern Japan and issues a tsunami warning.

No. 7 Marquette faces DePaul after Chase Ross scored 27 points in Marquette's 74-66 win against the Georgetown Hoyas. The Blue Demons have gone 9-3 in home games. DePaul is second in the Big East with ...